People with ‘healthy obesity’ have higher risk of chronic kidney disease
In a study from Koc University, scientists found metabolically healthy overweight and obese individuals may have an increased risk for chronic kidney disease (CKD).
CKD...
New drug combo may help treat aggressive blood cancer
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is an aggressive form of cancer that originates in the bone marrow, rapidly spreads to the blood, and can quickly...
Metabolic health may affect cancer risk in obesity
In a study from Lund University, scientists found metabolic health may play an important role in cancers related to obesity.
In the study, for up...
How to prevent heart attack in people with diabetes
A recent study from the Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute and elsewhere found how to prevent serious events like a heart attack or death...
Drinking coffee can keep high blood pressure at bay, study finds
In a study from the University of Bologna and elsewhere, scientists found drinking coffee helps maintain low blood pressure.
People who drink two or three...
Cannabis plant may play a role in treating chronic inflammation
In a recent study from The Queen’s Medical Center and the University of Hawaii, scientists found several minor cannabinoids contained in the cannabis plant...
Better heart health at midlife could reduce risk of stroke, dementia
In a study from the University of Minnesota, scientists found good heart health at midlife promotes better brain health and can help reduce the...
This method can reduce risk of drug interactions in older people
An estimated one in six older adults in the United States who take multiple prescription drugs risk major drug-drug interactions and other adverse drug...
Can chewing help manage stress, pain and appetite? Here’s what the science says
Ever feel a bit stressed or need a concentration boost? Research suggests one remedy may be right under your nose.
Chewing has benefits for brain...
Former Grand Slam champion wants every tennis court to have an AED, someone trained...
If you're looking for a tennis court anywhere in the country, the "Find a Place to Play" page on the United States Tennis Association's...